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As of today, you'll find 9,148 apartments for rent in Houston, with a median rent price of $1,500 per month. Houston has seen a 3%—or $51—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,500Year Over Year Change
3%
$51
Rentals available, last 30 days
9,148
The average rent in Houston, TX, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,500, which is a 2.88% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Houston, TX is about $1,229. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Houston, TX is $1,501, and studios are about $1,377 per month.
See more Houston, TX rent data on our rent research page.
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13800 westerloch dr
houston, TX, 77077
5445 w alabama
houston, TX, 77056
2008 kirby dr
houston, TX, 77019
6000 greenbriar st
houston, TX, 77030
2100 yupon st
houston, TX, 77006
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Age Range
0-19
27%
20-34
25%
35-44
14%
45-64
22%
65+
11%
Language
English
51%
Spanish
38%
Indo Euro
3%
Asia Pac
4%
Other
2%
Education
No HS
20%
High School
39%
Bachelor's
26%
Master's
9%
Prof Degree
2%
Doctorate
1%
Household Income
0-25k
22%
25-50k
24%
50-75k
16%
75-100k
10%
100-150k
11%
150k+
13%
Houston locals spend about 27 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. Residents or visitors looking to take public transit can hop on a train or bus run by Houston METRO to navigate Houston and nearby areas. The best way to fly in or out of Houston is through George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport, 11.76 miles away.
Scores for Houston are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Houston, 68% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is higher than the national average of 60%.
Top Three Reasons to Live in Houston
Nightlife
71%Satisfaction rating
Pet friendly
66%Satisfaction rating
Parks & recreation
66%Satisfaction rating
Other Things to Consider
Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.
How we got this dataThe overall cost of living in Houston, TX is 6% lower than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Houston you can expect groceries to cost less than the national average, and healthcare to cost less. Eggs run about $3.18 per carton, and milk $4.64. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $97.07 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.
| CATEGORY | AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 4% higher |
| Groceries | 1% lower |
| Utilities | 8% lower |
| Transportation | 6% lower |
| Health | 2% lower |
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8162 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77063
Air conditioning | Balcony | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$775–$1,425
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6h ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$559–$1,411
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6h ago
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1325 Greens Parkway, Houston, TX 77067
Swimming pool | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,555
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7h ago
Verified
270 El Dorado Blvd, Houston, TX 77598
Swimming pool | Fitness center | On-site management
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$895–$1,404
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6h ago
Verified
8162 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77063
Air conditioning | Balcony | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$775–$1,425
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$559–$1,411
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1325 Greens Parkway, Houston, TX 77067
Swimming pool | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,555
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
8162 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77063
Air conditioning | Balcony | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$775–$1,425
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$559–$1,411
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
8162 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77063
Air conditioning | Balcony | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$775–$1,425
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$559–$1,411
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1325 Greens Parkway, Houston, TX 77067
Swimming pool | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,555
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
270 El Dorado Blvd, Houston, TX 77598
Swimming pool | Fitness center | On-site management
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$895–$1,404
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
8162 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77063
Air conditioning | Balcony | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$775–$1,425
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$559–$1,411
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1325 Greens Parkway, Houston, TX 77067
Swimming pool | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,555
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
8162 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77063
Air conditioning | Balcony | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$775–$1,425
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$559–$1,411
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
8162 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77063
Air conditioning | Balcony | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$775–$1,425
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$559–$1,411
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1325 Greens Parkway, Houston, TX 77067
Swimming pool | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,555
Apartment for rent
3m ago
Braeburn apartment for rent in Houston
9090 S Braeswood Blvd #75, Houston, TX 77074
In-unit laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 6
4m ago
Northside Village house for rent in Houston
1524 Evelyn St, Houston, TX 77009
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$3,200
House for rent
Available Nov 12
6h ago
Verified
8162 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77063
Air conditioning | Balcony | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$775–$1,425
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$559–$1,411
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1325 Greens Parkway, Houston, TX 77067
Swimming pool | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,555
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
8162 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77063
Air conditioning | Balcony | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$775–$1,425
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$559–$1,411
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